The Essentials of Psycho-analysis is the definitive collection of Sigmund Freud's writing. Beautifully written and endlessly…

• Rok vydání 2010

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY DAVID AARONOVITCHThe Communist Manifesto was first published in London, by two young men in their…

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• Rok vydání 2023

A NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A groundbreaking work that overturns the conventional understanding of the…

Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short formWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JESS PHILLIPSSoldier, criminal, militant,…

`I want to change, but not if it means changing,' a patient once said to me in complete innocence What do we do when we find…

Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short formWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ZOE WILLIAMS The term feminism did not yet…

In Vintage Living Texts, teachers, students and any lover of literature will find the essential guide to the major works of…

The perfect gift for Valentine's DayTRANSLATED BY TOM PAYNE AND INTRODUCED BY HEPHZIBAH ANDERSONThe Art of Love may have…

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARINA WARNER AND ILLUSTRATIONS BY MERVYN PEAKE Coleridge's celebrated poem was written at the…

Includes a new interview with Amos Oz.Internationally acclaimed novelist Amos Oz grew up in war-torn Jerusalem, where as a…

*'The Republic of Motherhood' shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best Single Poem*`I crossed the border into the Republic…

• Rok vydání 2009

Machiavelli's highly influential treatise on political power 'It is far safer to be feared than loved...' The Prince shocked…

It is Christmas Eve, and John Rivers is thinking about the past; about his sheltered upbringing; about an extraordinary time…

'A fine, if sometimes rude, collection of haikus inspired by modern life' Daily Telegraph`I'm in here!' yelled Mum. But…

He's older than anyone can tell.For as long as she can remember, Lucy has wanted to catch a glimpse of the mysterious green…

• Rok vydání 2015

The Ds can't wait to go and stay with Nancy and Peggy in the Lake District during the summer holidays. But when the Amazons'…

Follows the lives of the Pargiters, a large middle-class London family, from an uncertain spring in 1880 to a party on a…

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Brian Keenan went to Beirut in 1985 for a change of scene from his native Belfast. He became headline news when he was…

Two Irish-American scholars from Harvard journey to Albania in the 1930s with a tape recorder (a 'new fangled' invention) in…

Slow Learner is a compilation of early stories written between 1959 and 1964, before Pynchon achieved recognition as a…

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY DAVID BRADSHAWAnthony Beavis is a man inclined to recoil from life. Realising that his determined…

In the summer of 1953, maverick neurosurgeon William Beecher Scoville performed a groundbreaking operation on an epileptic…

In this entertaining and enlightening collection David Lodge considers the art of fiction under a wide range of headings,…

Her Aunt was Virginia Woolf, her mother Vanessa Bell, and her father Duncan Grant, though for many years Angelica believed…

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This collection, which contains all his most memorable works and a selection of his letters, is a feast for the senses,…

We are living in a world full of games.In this ground-breaking book, visionary game designer Jane McGonigaI challenges…

The Ottoman Empire has long exerted a strong pull on Western minds and hearts. For over six hundred years the Empire swelled…

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY TRISTRAM HUNTOur collective notion of the city and country is irresistibly powerful. His…

An explanation of what happens to us when we die. The author, a surgeon with more than 30 years' experience, describes in…

'Fascinating' Malcolm Gladwell'Your sanity will thank you for reading it' Oliver BurkemanOur world is filled with addictive…

One of the world's leading experts on the neurophysiology of emotions, Professor Antonio Damasio shows how our…

In 1959 13-year-old Eva Hoffman left her home in Cracow, Poland for a new life in America. This memoir evokes with deep…

'Compelling' Ian McEwan 'Engrossing' Alan Johnson 'Essential' Robert Peston *THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*Politics has…

Sartre's powerful political passions were united with a memorable literary gift, placing him foremost among the novelists,…

Britain's influence industry The corporate takeover of democracy is no conspiracy theory - it's happening, and it affects…

Friday August 15th, 1997. Two tiny Korean babies are delivered to two very different Baltimore families. Every year, on the…

How well do you know your dog?Jeffrey Masson takes us into the world of the dog, a world created by a sense of smell one…

With superb skill and feeling, Graham Greene retraces the experiences and encounters of his extraordinary life. as if…

What has made women unhappy in the last decade? Faludi writes 'is not their equality' - which they don't yet have - but the…

Fires is the best introduction to the full range and humanity of Carver's writing. It contains four essays, including a…

WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHORIn '70s' South Africa, Rian Malan - descendant of the architects of apartheid,…

'Barthes' purpose is to tear away masks and demystify the signs, signals and symbols of the language of mass culture' The…

Joy, sorrow, jealousy and awe - these and other feelings are the stuff of our daily lives. In this book Dr. Damasio draws on…

Maugham's studies of the lives and masterpieces of ten great novelists are outstanding examples of literary criticism at its…

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The Sunday Times bestseller that reveals the uncomfortable truth about race and identity in Britain todayYou're British.…

In the struggle for women's equality, there is one subject still shrouded in silence - women's compulsive pursuit of beauty.…

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• Rok vydání 1994

The first free elections in South Africa's history were held in 1994. Within a year legislation was drafted to create a…